as introduced - 80th Legislature (1997 - 1998) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am
1.1 A bill for an act 1.2 relating to insurance; prohibiting a surcharge for an 1.3 automobile accident in which the insured is a 1.4 passenger in a bus, taxi, or commuter van; amending 1.5 Minnesota Statutes 1996, section 65B.133, by adding a 1.6 subdivision. 1.7 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: 1.8 Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 1996, section 65B.133, is 1.9 amended by adding a subdivision to read: 1.10 Subd. 5a. [SURCHARGE PROHIBITION.] No surcharge is 1.11 chargeable to an insured who collects benefits under a policy 1.12 because the insured is a passenger in a bus, taxi, or commuter 1.13 van involved in an accident. 1.14 Sec. 2. [EFFECTIVE DATE.] 1.15 Section 1 is effective the day following final enactment.